Just add your imagination, a small amount of your most precious time,
a little love and soon you will have a wonderful blanket for a child
in need of a hug!
QUICK QUILT #1
Fabric #1 -
2 strips approx. 6" X 43"
2 strips approx. 6" X 20"
1 strip approx . 9" X 20"
Fabric #2 -
2 strips approx. 12" X 20"
Backing fabric
approx 35" X 43"
Directions:
Use ¼" seams through out.
Take the strip of #1 fabric that is 9" X 20"
and sew the #2 fabric strips to each side along the long side.
You will now have the center of your quilt that is
approximately 33" X 20".
Take the 2 strips that are 6" X 20"
(this will make the ends of your borders)
and attach to each end, you will now have alternating stripes.
Press your seams closed and to one side.
Using the 2 strips that are 6" X 43" sew down each side of
rectangle running opposite of the other piece to finish the boarder.
Press these seams closed and to one side.
QUICK QUILT #2
Fabric #1 -
2 strips approx. 6" X 43"
2 strips approx. 6" X 20"
Fabric #2 -
1 strip approx. 11" X 20"
Fabric #3 -
1 strips approx. 11" X 20"
Fabric #4 -
1 strip approx. 11" X 20"
Backing fabric
approx. 35" X 43"
Directions:
Use ¼" seams through out.
Take the strips of #2, 3 & 4 fabrics and sew them together
along the long sides.
You will now have the center of your quilt that is
approximately 33" X 20".
Take the 2 strips that are 6" X 20"
(this will make the ends of your borders)
and attach to each end, you will now have a set of stripes.
Press your seams closed and to one side.
Using the 2 strips that are 6" X 43" sew down each side
of rectangle running opposite of the other piece
to form the rest of your border.
Press these seams closed and to one side.
QUICK QUILT #3
Fabric #1 -
2 strips approx. 6" X 43"
2 strips approx. 6" X 20"
Fabric #2 -
2 strips approx. 12" X 20"
Fabric #3 -
1 strip approx. 9" X 20"
Backing fabric
approx. 35" X 43"
Directions:
Use ¼" seams through out.
Take the strip of #3 fabric that is 9" X 20" and
sew the #2 fabric strips to each side along the long side.
You will now have the center of your quilt that
is approximately 33" X 20".
Take the 2 strips that are 6" X 20" (this will
make the ends of your borders) and attach to each end,
you will now have alternating stripes.
Press your seams closed and to one side.
Using the 2 strips that are 6" X 43" sew down each side of
rectangle running opposite of the other piece to finish the borders.
Press these seams closed and to one side.
To finish all patterns: With goods sides together take your "quilt top"
and the backing fabric and pin together.
You may also add batting.
Sew all the way around the outside of the quilt leaving a hole,
to turn, of about 6 - 7 inches depending if you use batting.
Turn the quilt right side out, turning corners well,
press and top stitch around the edge to help keep edges straight.
Then "tie " or "quilt" approximately every 6".
Page design by SusanB in metro KC ().
Except as noted, all graphics created from images in the
Art Explosion 200,000 image set purchased from
Nova Development Corp.
Quick Quilt layout graphics copyright Project Linus of Metro Kansas City.
